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Origin of Yelverton Total Records: 1  Origin of Yelverton, Meaning of Yelverton Origin: The first part of the name 'Yel' was thought to refer to a well, or source of water, the 'ton' was town or village. Thus the name was most likely a local source of water. I have several document which give more detail, drop me a line if you want one. Btw: In my line 'Yelvington' had a silent Y, and was changed to Elvington. This is an old English & Irish line. Surnames: Elvington, Yelverton, Yelvington, Yeverton Submitted by: David Parker 12/4/2008 10:18 PM Page 1 of 1

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